Lend-Lease Must Continue Says Truman
President Truman urges continued aid to allies on an adjusted and reduced basis to sustain overwhelming power against Japan. The FE A report notes more than 98 percent of lend-lease support went to Britain, Russia, France, and China, with Britain receiving 315,000,000,000 to date and aid partly paused in Europe after March.
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Massive Lend-Lease Totals Highlight Allied War Aid
The report details extensive U S lend lease shipments to Britain Russia and other allies. Britain received 49 500 aircraft engines and many boats while Russia acquired thousands of aircraft tanks and weapons. Overall aid spanned Australia Africa Middle East Mediterranean and Asia with hundreds of thousands of vehicles and explosives deployed.
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Greenwich Seniors Take Comprehensive Exam for State Scholarships
Greenwich Central School seniors Eileen Guiton William Sharp William Donshue Sally Couser George Briggs Donald Gillis William Nash and Leonard Borden took the comprehensive university scholarship examination to qualify for state scholarships, as Regents exams phase in this year. The Boy Scout Troops of District 4 Mohican Council including Greenwich join the World Friendship fund drive to aid Scouting in war devastated nations. First Lt. William Fulmer former Greenwich Scout attended the 1933 jamboree near Budapest Hungary. Scouts of the World Brothers Together promotes unity across race and religion. The world friendship fund will send supplies and equipment to scouts in other lands. Mohican Council will continue the effort.
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William Sharp
William Donshue
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George Briggs
Donald Gillis
Willam Nash
Leonard Borden
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Birthday party honors Miss Alice Parker in Hoosick Falls
Miss Alice Parker celebrated her birthday at her grandmother Mrs. Nina Grogan’s Elm Street home with neighbors from Hoosick Falls and nearby communities. The gathering featured games and refreshments with Parker receiving many gifts before returning home.
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Death stalks Dachau as camp ravaged by disease and starvation
Reports from Dachau detail dire conditions 25 days after liberation with 60 to 100 deaths daily and 3000 inmates near collapse. Typhus typhoid dysentery and starvation imperil prisoners as crematoria burn continuously. Dr Flaha urges more medical staff supplies and treatment facilities. Allies assist but resources remain scarce. Clergyman Rev George Wika Warren of East Boston dies at 83 after 33 years as pastor.
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Boston
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Hamilton College
Ceramics Boom Ranked by Italian Seminary Alum
The Electra area features a noted figure from Auten Theological Seminary who served there. Miguel Trenton of New York has emerged as a leading ceramics center globally, reflecting a rise in craft prominence.
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